World leading man ufacturer of mobile phones, Nokia last week opened an experience centre in Nigeria.The new centre, first of its kind in Nigeria is located along Simbiat Abiola Road, Ikeja and is aimed offering customers the opportunity of getting first hand experience on the array of Nokia mobile phones before proceeding make their purchase from the retail dealer outlets.

Ordinarily, the worlds of a medical doctor, brick layer and an Okada rider, particularly in Nigeria, are poles apart. If anything, it is the Okada rider and the bricklayer that should be sharing fences, the medical doctor is way out of their league.

As Lagos State government explores the advantages of emerging technologies to assume the status of a Mega City through automation, the state commissioner for science and technology, Dr. Kadri Hamzat, in this interview with Emmanuel Elebeke , speaks on how automation has enhanced governance in the state, boosted the state internal generated revenue, what his ministry is doing to achieve 100 percent automation, collocation, job creation and state of Information and Communications Technology in school curriculum, among others.

FOR an average traveller, almost the most traumatic experience is going through the checks at the airport. In most cases, security checks involve removing of belts, wrist watches, shoes and in many instances mobile phones.

THE Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Prof Cleopas Angaye has described the death of the President of Nigerian internet Registration Association, NiRA, Mr Ndukwe Kalu as a national loss.